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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Ordo: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohort: Theria
Cohort: Eutheria
Cohort: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Nesomyidae
Subfamilia: Nesomyinae
Genus: Macrotarsomys
Species (3): M. barstardi – M. ingens – M. petteri
Name

Macrotarsomys (Milne-Edwards & Grandidier, 1898)
References

Macrotarsomys in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names
English: Big-footed Mice

Big-footed mice (Macrotarsomys) are a genus of rodent in the family Nesomyidae.[1] It contains the following species:

Genus Macrotarsomys - Big-footed mice

Bastard big-footed mouse, Macrotarsomys bastardi Milne-Edwards and G. Grandidier, 1898
Greater big-footed mouse, Macrotarsomys ingens Petter, 1959
Petter's big-footed mouse, Macrotarsomys petteri Goodman and Soarimalala, 2005

References

Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 951–952. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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